Rich the Kid
Hip-Hop · US · Active since 1992

Rich the Kid

High-gloss trap with a signature nasal flow and relentless energy. Polished, boastful anthems for late nights and loud speakers.

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Rich the Kid (Dimitri Leslie Roger) emerged as a pivotal figure in the mid-2010s trap explosion, bridging the gap between Atlanta's underground 'plugg' scene and mainstream pop-rap. His sound identity is built on a foundation of Southern trap, characterized by a staccato triplet flow and a signature nasal vocal delivery.

He gained significant traction through his 'Rich Forever' mixtape series, which helped launch the careers of Famous Dex and Jay Critch. His 2018 debut studio album, 'The World Is Yours', solidified his position with multi-platinum hits like 'Plug Walk'. Culturally, he represents the entrepreneurial spirit of the streaming era, having founded his own label and maintained a prolific output of collaborative projects with heavyweights like Lil Wayne and YoungBoy Never Broke Again. Critical consensus often highlights his knack for curation and catchy hooks, though his later work has seen more varied reception. His 2024 resurgence with the chart-topping single 'Carnival' demonstrates his enduring relevance and ability to integrate into the evolving sonic landscapes of major producers like Kanye West.

Our Catalog17 Albums · 2014 · 2024
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